ACT-AGE GN (2025)

"Is there a method to Kei Yonagi's madness when it comes to acting? The young actor has a family of siblings to feed, but she finds herself struggling with her psychological demons when playing a role. Her desperate acting catches the eye of a famous director, Sumiji Kuroyama, who's looking for raw talent to mold. Can he help Yonagi navigate the cutthroat world of acting without losing her sanity?"

"In order to meet the famous actor Chiyoko Momoshiro, Kei Yonagi tries out for the Death Island movie. For her audition, Yonagi must improvise being stranded on an island while struggling against other desperate survivors. As the pressure mounts, Yonagi utters a line that startles everyone and could very well hurt her chances of landing the role!"

"Kei Yonagi must delve deep into her psyche to succeed in the cutthroat world of acting, but can she keep her sanity while doing so? Is there a method to Kei Yonagi's madness when it comes to acting? The young actor has a family of siblings to feed, but she finds herself struggling with her psychological demons when playing a role. Her desperate acting catches the eye of a famous director, Sumiji Kuroyama, who's looking for raw talent to mold. Can he help Yonagi navigate the cutthroat world of acting without losing her sanity? Kei Yonagi, an aspiring method actor, finally begins filming Death Island with the famous actor Chiyoko Momoshiro! In her role, Yonagi can't quite understand the friendship between her character and Chiyoko's, so she tries to draw on her own experiences to help her out. There's only one problem-she doesn't really have any friends. To get past this obstacle, Yonagi attempts to befriend Chiyoko, only to be rejected. Will Yonagi find a source of inspiration before their final crucial scene? For readers ages 13 and up. "